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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Will say is the only person in whom he can confide?
(a) The young man from Atlanta.
(b) Lily Dale.
(c) Mr. Davenport.
(d) Tom.

2. How does Will justify the immense cost of his new house?
(a) Will believes he's about to get very lucky in the market.
(b) Will says he can't take it with him.
(c) Will believes his family deserves the best of everything.
(d) Will paid for the house with an inheritance from his father.

3. What is Will's attitude about the New Deal?
(a) Will has no opinion about the New Deal.
(b) Will thinks it's bad.
(c) Will has never heard of the New Deal.
(d) Will thinks it's great.

4. What does Will say when Tom tells him not to talk about Bill if it upsets him?
(a) Will says it does him good to talk about it.
(b) Will says they should talk about something else.
(c) Will says he can talk to Lily Dale about it some other time.
(d) Will says nothing.

5. How does Will say his wife's brother lost his second son?
(a) He joined a cult.
(b) In an air raid over Germany.
(c) In a boating accident.
(d) To alcoholism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Will at the top of the play?

2. What does Ted come to tell Will?

3. What does Will say Lily Dale has become since Bill's death?

4. When does Will say Bill was his happiest?

5. How many times does Tom say he met Bill?

(see the answer key)

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